From: "Steven J. Hill" <sjhill@realitydiluted.com>
To: Markus Dahms <dahms@fh-brandenburg.de>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: Indy R4000PC problems
Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2004 12:49:41 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <40228235.6050403@realitydiluted.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040202160729.GA5966@fh-brandenburg.de>
Markus Dahms wrote:
>
> I had problems getting the 2.4 kernel to work on an Indy with
> a R4000PC (100MHz) processor (very old PROM, too).
> The solution I found yesterday is to change an entry in
> arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c from CPU_R4000SC to CPU_R4000PC.
> Is there a reason why only the SC version is thought to be
> there, or is it believed to be compatible?
>
The SC stands for secondary cache. So one would expect that if
your Indy only has a primary cache (PC) and you are detecting
as an Indy with SC, you will crash since there is no secondary
cache.
-Steve
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-02-05 17:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-02-02 16:07 Indy R4000PC problems Markus Dahms
2004-02-05 17:49 ` Steven J. Hill [this message]
2004-02-05 17:51 ` Ralf Baechle
2004-02-05 18:10 ` Ralf Baechle
2004-02-06 10:21 ` Markus Dahms
2004-02-06 13:46 ` Markus Dahms
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=40228235.6050403@realitydiluted.com \
--to=sjhill@realitydiluted.com \
--cc=dahms@fh-brandenburg.de \
--cc=linux-mips@linux-mips.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox